Occupational therapy trains students to help patients perform day-to-day tasks, whether they’re recovering from injuries or have developmental or cognitive disabilities affecting their motor skills, emotions or behavior.
University community honors Luther Masingill
Dr. Betsy Alderman, Head of the UTC Department of Communication, remembers local broadcasting legend Luther Masingill. Known simply as “Luther,” Masingill began his decades-long career at Engel Stadium and was on air during both the attacks on Pearl Harbor and on September 11. He passed away at the age of 92 on October 20, 2014.…
Students awarded scholarships from Chattanooga Technology Council
Two students from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga were awarded scholarships from the Chattanooga Technology Council (CTC). Breanna George and Jackson Stone were given the awards based on coursework, extracurricular activities, a written essay, and G.P.A. The mission of The Chattanooga Technology Council is to enable business growth by connecting and promoting technology, people,…
Symposium on the 19th Century Press, the Civil War, and Free Expression
UTC’s twenty-second annual Symposium on 19th Century Press, the Civil War, and Free Expression will be held Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, November 6-8. The purpose of the conference is to share current research and to develop a series of monographs on the 19th century press, the Civil War and the press, and 19th century concepts…
Alumnus John Gregorich named a Minor League Athletic Trainer of the Year
The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) has awarded UTC alumnus John Gregorich a 2014 Minor League Athletic Trainers of the Year Award, given annually to one member of each of the 16 leagues in Minor League Baseball.
Seminar: “Natural Resource Damage Assessment and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill”
The Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences Seminar Series presents Dr. Kevin Reynolds, the Department of the Interior’s Case Manager for the Deepwater Horizon Natural Resource Damage Assessment.
SmartTeams Pilot Program to Implement Youth Sports Safety Best Practices
Community-centric approach pairs UTC with Hixson youth football teams to reduce children’s risk of brain and sports injuries.
UTC alumna Dr. Stephanie Fraley researches drivers of cancer metastasis and sepsis
Dr. Stephanie Fraley topped her Chemical Engineering class. She uses the skills she learned at UTC as a professor of Bioengineering at UC San Diego.
Computer science and electrical engineering students participate in Maker Faire
Dr. Craig Tanis and students took the blue and gold to “the Greatest Show (and Tell) on earth.”
Student design wins ‘Moc My Ride’ contest
Be on the lookout for bikes wrapped in UTC student Mikey Clavin’s design.